We're here for the International Trade Union Forum to condemn an expanded war on the Syrian workers and an immediate end to t... moreWe're here for the International Trade Union Forum to condemn an expanded war on the Syrian workers and an immediate end to the deadly US sanctions crippling the working class economy.

Max Blumenthal reports his impressions of Damascus while attending an international conference sponsored by the Syrian labor ... moreMax Blumenthal reports his impressions of Damascus while attending an international conference sponsored by the Syrian labor federation.

Castle Black is not, however, strictly the fictional redoubt of the Night’s Watch — a military order that’s part-Catholic pri... moreCastle Black is not, however, strictly the fictional redoubt of the Night’s Watch — a military order that’s part-Catholic priesthood, part-French Foreign Legion and guards the northern border of GoT’s Seven Kingdoms. Last year, it was also a very real U.S...

Middle East correspondent Narwani sees a new era emerging in Asia, while Trump, Pompeo and Bolton bluster. In part one of my... moreMiddle East correspondent Narwani sees a new era emerging in Asia, while Trump, Pompeo and Bolton bluster. In part one of my exchange with Sharmine Narwani, the Beirut-based correspondent dissected the just-ended Syrian conflict as one of the very few jo...

A Russian general briefs the media on the activities of the US in Syria, the status of the struggle against terrorist forces,... moreA Russian general briefs the media on the activities of the US in Syria, the status of the struggle against terrorist forces, the impact on civilians, the role of foreign mercenaries and other aspects of the Syrian conflict.

Baris Karaagac discusses how the U.S allowed the Turkish government seize land in northern Syria to counter Russian and Irani... moreBaris Karaagac discusses how the U.S allowed the Turkish government seize land in northern Syria to counter Russian and Iranian influence in spite of former Kurdish allies